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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

6th Feb 2015, 17:06

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Why is the HS 748 known as the Budgie?

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Posted By scotbill

For all the erudite (and occasionally amusing)...

For all the erudite (and occasionally amusing) explanations for the nickname, most of you Sassenachs seem to be unaware that in Scotland a budgerigar is invariably known as a budgie and so it is no...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th Feb 2015, 12:37

Replies: 135

Why is the HS 748 known as the Budgie?

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Posted By scotbill

Short for budgerigar = small noisy bird.

Short for budgerigar = small noisy bird.

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